Question 1

Does Apartment List, Inc. sponsor green cards?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Apartment List, Inc. has filed 7 PERM labor certification applications with the Department of Labor, with 7 certified. The median processing time from filing to decision has been 179 days.

Question 2

What is the current PERM processing time?

Accepted Answer

The DOL processing time from PERM filing to decision typically ranges from 6 to 18 months. This does not include the prevailing wage determination (1–6 months) or the recruitment period (2–3 months) that happen before filing. For Apartment List, Inc., the median processing time from filing to decision has been 179 days. See the processing time chart above for year-over-year trends.

Question 3

How long does it take to get a green card through Apartment List, Inc.?

Accepted Answer

The full employer-sponsored green card timeline depends on three stages: PERM labor certification (6–18 months), I-140 petition with USCIS (4–6 months, or 15 days with premium processing), and adjustment of status or consular processing. For applicants from countries with visa backlogs like India and China, the wait for a visa number after I-140 approval can add years. The total process from start to green card typically takes 1–5+ years.

Question 4

What triggers a PERM audit?

Accepted Answer

The DOL may audit a PERM application if certain risk factors are present: layoffs within 6 months of filing, the foreign worker having an ownership interest in the company, job requirements that exceed the norm for the occupation, foreign language requirements, or combination occupations. An audit requires additional documentation but does not mean the case will be denied.

Question 5

What is Apartment List, Inc.'s PERM approval rate?

Accepted Answer

Apartment List, Inc. has a 100% PERM approval rate across 7 total applications (7 certified, 0 denied, 0 withdrawn). The national average PERM approval rate is approximately 85%. Note that withdrawn cases are not counted in the approval rate calculation.

Year	Filings	Certified	Median Processing Days
2023	1	1	494
2022	1	1	371
2021	1	1	179
2020	1	1	179
2019	1	1	63
2018	1	1	80
2017	1	1	113

Job Title	Salary	Location	Filed	Decision	Days	Status
Senior Product Analyst G-100-23279-415919	$126,277		Oct 6, 2023	Feb 11, 2025	494	Certified - Expired
Senior Software Engineer A-22340-67997	$175,000	San Francisco, CA	Dec 7, 2022	Dec 13, 2023	371	Certified-Expired
Senior Data Analyst A-21015-42795	$125,000	San Francisco, CA	Jan 15, 2021	Jul 13, 2021	179	Certified
Vice President of Engineering A-20352-34399	$290,000	San Francisco, CA	Dec 20, 2020	Jun 17, 2021	179	Certified
Senior Software Engineer 2 A-19149-11240	$175,000	San Francisco, CA	Jul 29, 2019	Sep 30, 2019	63	Certified
Sr. Software Engineer, Native Applications A-18100-61199	N/A	San Francisco, CA	May 25, 2018	Aug 13, 2018	80	Certified
Lead Software Engineer, Backend A-17166-51553	N/A	San Francisco, CA	Jul 10, 2017	Oct 31, 2017	113	Certified-Expired

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